Learning Goals in Workstations
…those learning goals together. But what happens when kiddos are in workstations or in centers? Using learning goals in workstations is very powerful. When you think about it, the work…
…those learning goals together. But what happens when kiddos are in workstations or in centers? Using learning goals in workstations is very powerful. When you think about it, the work…
…to initiate student creativity and critical thinking. I am constantly impressed with the way my students solve problems and work collaboratively. Students who are reluctant to participate in the standard…
…worksheets. All of that is good and important: The more efficiently your class is run, the more hands-on your activities are, the more welcoming your classroom is, the better the…
…kids are taught to solve word problems methodically, with a prescriptive step-by-step plan using key words that don’t always work. Plans are great, but not when students use them as…
…build a school out of paper, “but,” she says, “the school didn’t work out how I askpected (expected).” Another student writes, “I feel cranky when my dad wakes me up…
…Learning Reading Chapter 15 was a joy! Angela confirmed something it took me 20 years to figure out: when kids take ownership of their learning, they work harder, make greater…
…they need opportunities to color material with smaller areas and shapes to match their more advanced fine motor skills. As much as we use our phones, other mobile devices, and…
…parts and nonfictional parts. You could also discuss main idea, cause and effect, and compare and contrast. Morning work and homework is a great time to fit in science that…
…full minute, refocus, and get back to work quietly? To my surprise, it worked better than I could have imagined! My students HATED to have to stop talking, even for…
…and quality of work. If you need to write comments on their work to justify your grade, you won’t want to write in the copy that students are going to…
…with Base Ten Blocks Seek & Spell Challenge – Word Work That WORKS! Teaching Kids How to Have REAL Discussions Teaching Order of Operations: No-fail Strategies That Work Tips for…
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